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The Cancer Genome Atlas identified molecular subtypes to help clinicians determine which tumors are more aggressive and which will respond to treatment.
… the roles of frequently mutated cancer genes and other genomic alterations that drive disease development. The … the United States. ARTICLE: Giordano, et al . Integrated Genomic Characterization of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Cell … WHO: Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., program director, Division of Genomic Medicine, NHGRI NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and …
About Genomics
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… that features interviews with some of the most influential genomic scientists of the 20th and 21st centuries. The … August 4, 2022  Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" May 25, … genomics. Social Borrowings and Biological Appropriations Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… the world. … Already, we have seen some exciting early studies that use CRISPR to edit the human genome in an effort … introduce mutations at the wrong sites rather than the genomic location being targeted. Many scientists are working … to couple the malaria-battling mutations with additional genomic changes designed to ensure a rapid spread throughout …
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NIH will fund researchers to develop computational approaches to figure out which differences in DNA make people more susceptible to disease.
… predictions about which variants in non-protein-coding genomic regions affect disease susceptibility and response to … are made and in which tissues. "Variants in non-coding genomic regions are harder to interpret than variants in the … said Lisa Brooks, Ph.D., program director of the NHGRI Genomic Variation Program. "When many variants in a region …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
… and their definitions . … Related Resources … The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) compiles a list of … interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for … GMWG, please email: GMWG@nih.gov . … Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine … Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine … A …
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Dr. Erin M. Ramos is the director of the Divison of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Genomics and later in the extramural Division of Genomic Medicine (DGM). Dr. Ramos is committed to advancing … access to some of the first genome-wide association studies in dbGaP, and currently serves on the National COVID … DAC. Her research interests include incorporating genomic findings into clinical care and improving methods for …
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Beth Tuck is the chief of the Education and Community Involvement Branch at NHGRI.
… specialist. In this role, she worked on enhancing K-16 genomic literacy, education and community engagement. Her … Branch at NHGRI. … Beth Tuck, genomics education, genomic literacy, community engagement, genomics resources …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through public data … the power of scientific investigation by allowing genomic data to be combined across studies, and accelerates the pace of discovery by increasing …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… led to an explosion in at-home, or "direct to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider … to provide their genomic information to large research studies [see Social Context ], such as recruiting 25,000 …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… on Human Genome Sequencing. They decide that all human genomic sequence information should be made freely available …